Bury is located in the county of Greater Manchester, North West England, two miles north-east of the town of Radcliffe, 151 miles north of Cardiff, 167 miles south of Edinburgh, and 170 miles north-west of London. Bury lies two miles south-east of the Lancashire border, and was historically in the county of Lancashire. Bury falls within the metropolitan district council of Bury. It is in the BL9 postcode district. The post town for Bury is Bury.
Bury is in the ceremonial county of Greater Manchester, and the historic county of Lancashire.
Ceremonial County | Greater Manchester |
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Historic County | Lancashire |
Bury is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Greater Manchester, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Greater Manchester.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Bury is BL9 0DH.
Bury is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the BL9 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the BL9 postcode district.
The post town for Bury is Bury. Bury is in the BL9 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Bury.
The centre of Bury is located at position 53.59269° latitude and -2.29877° longitude.
Latitude | 53.59269° |
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Longitude | -2.29877° |
The centre of Bury is located at the grid reference easting 380322 and northing 410721 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 380322 |
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Northing | 410721 |
Position of Bury relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Bury to the centre of the town.
Position of Bury relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Bury to the centre of the city.